AU2001250876A1 - Method and apparatus for planarizing a semiconductor contactor - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for planarizing a semiconductor contactor

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AU2001250876A1
AU2001250876A1 AU2001250876A AU5087601A AU2001250876A1 AU 2001250876 A1 AU2001250876 A1 AU 2001250876A1 AU 2001250876 A AU2001250876 A AU 2001250876A AU 5087601 A AU5087601 A AU 5087601A AU 2001250876 A1 AU2001250876 A1 AU 2001250876A1
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planarizing
semiconductor contactor
contactor
semiconductor
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Benjamin N Eldridge
Gary W Grube
Gaetan L Mathieu
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FormFactor Inc
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FormFactor Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/528,064 external-priority patent/US6509751B1/en
Application filed by FormFactor Inc filed Critical FormFactor Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L22/00Testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment; Reliability measurements, i.e. testing of parts without further processing to modify the parts as such; Structural arrangements therefor
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R1/00Details of instruments or arrangements of the types included in groups G01R5/00 - G01R13/00 and G01R31/00
    • G01R1/02General constructional details
    • G01R1/06Measuring leads; Measuring probes
    • G01R1/067Measuring probes
    • G01R1/073Multiple probes
    • G01R1/07307Multiple probes with individual probe elements, e.g. needles, cantilever beams or bump contacts, fixed in relation to each other, e.g. bed of nails fixture or probe card

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Measuring Leads Or Probes (AREA)
  • Testing Of Individual Semiconductor Devices (AREA)
AU2001250876A 2000-03-17 2001-03-16 Method and apparatus for planarizing a semiconductor contactor Abandoned AU2001250876A1 (en)

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US52793100A 2000-03-17 2000-03-17
US09/528,064 US6509751B1 (en) 2000-03-17 2000-03-17 Planarizer for a semiconductor contactor
US09528064 2000-03-17
US09527931 2000-03-17
PCT/US2001/008746 WO2001071779A2 (en) 2000-03-17 2001-03-16 Method and apparatus for planarizing a semiconductor contactor

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EP (1) EP1266230B1 (en)
JP (4) JP2003528459A (en)
KR (1) KR100459050B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001250876A1 (en)
DE (1) DE60142030D1 (en)
TW (2) TW588400B (en)
WO (1) WO2001071779A2 (en)

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WO2001071779A2 (en) 2001-09-27
KR100459050B1 (en) 2004-12-03
JP2005164601A (en) 2005-06-23
WO2001071779A3 (en) 2002-03-14
JP2003528459A (en) 2003-09-24
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